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Relationship Banking & Digital Transformation

The pace of change on the technology front is both exciting and frightening. Consumers engage with multiple platforms fueled by data and artificial intelligence. Each experience helps to create an expectation for the service they want to see from the next platform they use.

GSBC, Partners Award Scholarships to 27 Banking Professionals for 2022

As part of its mission to prepare the next generation of community bank leaders, the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado (GSBC) is pleased to announce its 2022 scholarship recipients, totaling more than $30,000.

What Does a Wildly Successful GSBC Look Like in 10 Years?

Envisioning what a wildly successful GSBC looks like in 10 years is really when everything came together. By understanding our vulnerability and appreciating the amount of change being implemented around us, it really opened our minds to possibilities.

Mike Woody Named 30th Scarboro Award Recipient

The Graduate School of Banking at Colorado (GSBC) Board of Trustees is pleased to announce J. Michael Woody as the 30th recipient of the James C. Scarboro Award. Mike Woody served on the faculty of GSBC for 41 years, from 1980-2021, educating thousands of GSBC students on regulatory management reports, depository and board actions, lender…

Strategic Issues Community Banks are Tackling

The rising third year students at the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado (GSBC) customize a project to study a strategic issue facing their institution. The process asks them to engage with senior leaders in the bank, study an issue and develop recommendations for management’s consideration.

GSBC, Leeds School of Business Partner to Offer Executive Leadership Certificate in 2022

The Graduate School of Banking at Colorado (GSBC) has announced its new Certificate in Executive Leadership, developed in partnership with the University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business.

GSBC Establishes the Tim Koch Award for Excellence in Banking

The Graduate School of Banking at Colorado (GSBC) Board of Trustees has announced the establishment of the Tim Koch Award for Excellence in Banking to commemorate Koch’s 20-year tenure as the school’s president.

Hard Questions: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Let’s talk specifically about community banks’ relationship with diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). We wanted to know what banks were doing to address this topic in leadership, corporate governance and with their customers. Here were the takeaways:

New Educational Product Empowers Community Banks to Make Strategic Investment Decisions

The Graduate School of Banking at Colorado (GSBC) has announced the launch of its newest educational products, GSBC + Invest, designed to equip community banks with reliable and impartial information to enhance investment-portfolio performance.

A Message to the Virtual Graduates of the GSBC Class of 2021

The 2021 session helped us learn how, as Bank Management Simulation (BMS) faculty members, to develop relationships with students virtually. Of the many things that we learned; these topped the list:

GSBC Concludes 70th Annual School Session, Announces Class of 2021

The Graduate School of Banking at Colorado (GSBC) on July 30 concluded its 70th Annual School Session and awarded 141 total graduates from across the nation with its prestigious diploma in banking July 29 during a ceremony in Boulder, Colo.

Schroll Named Chair of GSBC

Kim Schroll, executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO) of NebraskaLand National Bank in North Platte, Neb., has been elected chair of the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado (GSBC) for 2021-2022.